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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,386.28, 764,722.82 and 350,076.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,386.28, 764,722.82 and 350,076.74 is: 482,897.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,386.28 : 764,722.82 = 350,076.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,386.28/764,722.82 = 350,076.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,386.28x = 764,722.82 × 350,076.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,386.28x = 267,711,668,880.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,711,668,880.79/554,386.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,897.36

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